Fire at Coff's Harbor Cottage and Contents Destroyed. Coff 'S Harbor
A fire broke out on Monday evening about 8 o'clock on the Coramba road in a small cottage occupied and owned by Mr. Ike Amos. No one was in the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
548 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 28
North Beach Fire. "Malicious," Says Coroner
Very lengthy evidence was gives at the inquiry by Mr. J. S. White, Coroner, at Bellingen. last week concerning the fires which broke out…
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An inquiry was held at Maclean yesterday, before Mr. F. H. Schwonberg, district coroner, into the circumstances surrounding the outbreak of fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Send Off at Grafton Fire Station Presentation to Mr. G. Palmer
At the Grafton Fire Station on Saturday night, the members assembled for the purpose of saying farewell to Mr. G. Palaver, who has resigned from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Timber Yard Blaze Firebugs Suspected. Sydney
An outbreak of fire occurred yesterday in the timber yards of Messrs. Mulhern and Company, Pyrmont. Fortunately the flames were quickly extinguished. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mountain House Fire Fine Establishment Destroyed. Melbourne
Gowrie House, at Healesville, one of the largest and finest establishments in the mountain districts near Melbourne, was completely destroyed by fire yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£50,000 Damage. Brisbane Motor Works Fire. Brisbane
A big fire at the Peel Limited motor works, South Brisbane, caused damage estimated at £50,000. About 70 motor cars were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil Store on Fire Two Firemen Suffer From Burns Auckland
A large brick store, on the waterfront full of case of benzine and other oils was destroyed by fire yesterday. Two firemen were removed to hospital suffering from…
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A great fire has broken out among the cotton and wheat stocks at the Karachi railway yards and threatens the city…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wadd's Fire. Coroner's Inquiry
The Coroner, Mr. Chas, Walker, J.P., held an in[?] the court house to-day cance[?] the fire which destroyed the residence of A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Calcutta Fire Burned Itself Out. Calcutta
The great fire which destroyed the cotton and wheat stocks, burned itself out in about 12 hours. The barriers erected by the troops saved the city from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damage by Fire. Sydney
Considerable amage was caused by a fire hich broke out in Carey's uilding, near the Central Station, to-night. The first floor, with its contends, was…
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On Thursday afternoon at the Kennedy wharf Brisbane a fire extinguisher exploded and flying parts off the metal easing struck William White of Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bean Truck Catches Fire
A Bean truck owned by McKittricks Ltd caught fire on the punt approach at South Grafton at about' S.30 o'clock last night. The vehicle, it is understood, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Lismore Cottage Destroyed Lismore
A fire in the early hours of this morning destroyed a six roomed cottage on the outskirts of the town owned by G. Weis Maroam Creek, and occupied by W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Melbourne Fire Damages Estimated at £50,000. MELBOURNE
This afternoon the three storied brick furniture store of Ball and Welch 's drapery and furniture, warehouse at Carlton caught fire. The building was gutted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£150,000 Damage Recent Melbourne Fire. Melbourne
A later estimate of the damage caused by the fire at Ball and Welch's furniture store places the figure at £150,000. Many people who had furniture stored in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby Causes Fire. Forbes
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Barbe was completely destroyed early to-day, when a baby kicked over a lighted lamp and set fire to the curtains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wadd's Fire. Startling Rumors Related. Open Verdict Returned
Further evidence was given after we went to press last issue, at the inquiry into the cause of the fire which destroyed Mr. A. C. Wadd's…
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When returning to Ballina from attending a hospital carnival function in the country shortly after midnight on Wednesday Rev. E. G. arid Mrs. Huntley…
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